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Biography Quotes Characters Carrot Angua Death Librarian Nanny Ogg Ridcully Rincewind Susan Sto Helit Sam Vimes Granny Weatherwax EVENSONG MIRACLES MORNING SONG OF SENLIN RED IS THE COLOR OF BLOOD ZUDORA AMORET THE COMPLAINT THE NIGHTINGALE FAIRY SONG LITTLE NELL SYMPATHY SONG OF PSYYHA LOVE ATHIRST THE HIPPOPOTAMUS THE LOVE SONG OF J. ALFRED PRUFROCK RHAPSODY ON A WINDY NIGHT SWEENEY AMONG THE NIGHTINGALES BACCHUS BOSTON FORE-RUNNERS All Clad All Clad Allclad Allclad Alclad Alclad Allcad Allcad Calphalon Calphalon Caphalon Caphalon Circulon Circulon Prizes Links   Correlle Dishes Kitchenaide Mixers ClarksShoes Mieszkania Bemowo Elektryk Warszawa Klocki LEGO |
DeathI EXPECT, he said, THAT YOU COULD MURDER A PIECE OF CHEESE? -- Death talks to the Death of Rats - Reaper Man - "Have you any last words?" - YES. I DON'T WANT TO GO. - "Well. Succinct, anyway." -- Death at the other end of the scythe, for once - Reaper Man The only things known to go faster than ordinary light is monarchy, according to the philosopher Ly Tin Weedle. He reasoned like this: you can't have more than one king, and tradition demands that there is no gap between kings, so when a king dies the succession must therefore pass to the heir instantaneously. Presumably, he said, there must be some elementary particles -- kingons, or possibly queons -- that do this job, but of course succession sometimes fails if, in mid-flight, they strike an anti-particle, or republicon. His ambitious plans to use his discovery to send messages, involving the careful torturing of a small king in order to modulate the signal, were never fully expanded because, at that point, the bar closed. -- Mort |
Reading order by major lead character(s)Rincewind The Colour of Magic The Light Fantastic Sourcery Eric Interesting Times The Last Continent The Last Hero The City Watch Guards! Guards! Men at Arms Feet of Clay Jingo The Fifth Elephant Night Watch Thud! The Witches Equal Rites Wyrd Sisters Witches Abroad Lords and Ladies Maskerade |